Research advances of tubeless thoracic surgery for pulmonary nodules: current status and future challenges

• by Hengyu Li, Lei Zhao, Hui Tian

• May 25, 2026

Nurses Face High Physical, Cognitive Load in Trauma Surgery

Qualitative interviews identified four themes involving emergency challenges and response, teamwork, psychological stress and coping, and professional growth needs in trauma surgery.

• by Andrea Surnit

• June 8, 2026

• 4 min

First HIV-Positive-to-HIV-Positive Lung Transplant Reported

The procedure was performed under a HOPE Act research protocol at an NYU Langone Health center the institution said is among the limited number of US transplant centers equipped and approved to perform HOPE lung transplants.

• by Kathryn Wighton

• June 19, 2026

• 3 min

Blinded two-phase evaluation of large language models in complex cardiac surgery: task-specific performance and human-AI collaboration

• by Marc Leon, Ruibin Feng, Manuel Quiroz Flores, Glenn Pelletier, Daniel Bethencourt, Masafumi Shibata, Hao He, Chawannuch Ruaengsri

• May 29, 2026